BD5 9AA Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

BD5 9AA is a postcode in Wibsey, Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BD5 9AA, then scores the surrounding small area 32/100 - bottom 9% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around BD5 9AA are property market signals and housing, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for BD5 9AA is based on Bradford 056 Census 2021. It covers 6,449 residents, 5,886 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 36, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 52% owner-occupied, 25% privately rented, 22% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

For property prices near BD5 9AA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BD5 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £110k from 56 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near BD5 9AA can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near BD5 9AA, LocaleIQ matches 3 kids clubs or activities, including dance (1), 2 other local activities. Closest examples include Bowling Park junior parkrun (at 81 Bowling Hall Rd, Bradford BD4 7LN, UK, ages 4-14, 1.9 km) and Active and Able (at 61 Hall Ings, Bradford BD1 5DA, UK, ages 14-80, 2.6 km). 2 listed as free; 3 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BD5 9AA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around BD5 9AA is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 10 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.